Site AnnouncementsUpdates and additions to the site will be posted here. Kind words or good thoughts are appreciated! ^_^Fri, 22 Feb 2019 14:47:53 +0000Fri, 22 Feb 2019 14:47:53 +0000Anime-Planet Forumhttps://www.anime-planet.com/forum/forums/site-announcements.14/
New favicons are now live!Wed, 13 Feb 2019 13:49:33 +0000https://www.anime-planet.com/forum/threads/new-favicons-are-now-live.332399/
https://www.anime-planet.com/forum/threads/new-favicons-are-now-live.332399/invalid@example.com (sothis)sothisAnime-Planet's new brand, and the initial steps towards a full redesign.

Today we've launched the new favicons, which you'll notice in your browser tabs, or when you pin Anime-Planet's website on your phone or computer.

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New favicons are now live!]]>9We have BIG NEWS to announce later today...Mon, 31 Dec 2018 05:15:19 +0000https://www.anime-planet.com/forum/threads/we-have-big-news-to-announce-later-today.332075/
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https://www.anime-planet.com/forum/threads/2019-challenges-are-ready-to-join-and-2-days-left-for-2018.332070/invalid@example.com (sothis)sothisTWO DAYS left to complete your 2018 challenges.

As a reminder, ongoing anime will count towards your challenge if you're within 1 episode of the current episode count as of 12/31 at midnight PST. Ongoing manga will not count towards the final challenge count, so mark titles completed to up your score.]]>5Introducing the new Anime-Planet brand, and updated designThu, 21 Feb 2019 13:40:41 +0000https://www.anime-planet.com/forum/threads/introducing-the-new-anime-planet-brand-and-updated-design.332068/
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After months of planning, research, and iteration, we're pleased to announce the new Anime-Planet brand.

Anime-Planet was created almost 20 years ago as a pet project, with an arbitrary name and frequently-changing logo. Because A-P has long since become a recognizable destination for the anime and manga community, for the past year, we've focused on creating a brand that can...

2018 and Fall challenges ending in 7 days!]]>2Announcing new mobile and design improvements - coming soon: re-branding and redesign announcementsMon, 12 Nov 2018 22:33:10 +0000https://www.anime-planet.com/forum/threads/announcing-new-mobile-and-design-improvements-coming-soon-re-branding-and-redesign-announcements.331511/
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We will have more concrete branding images and updates to show you in the next few weeks. Anime-Planet has never had a solid brand of its own, and we’re excited to show you the process and results behind a new logo and mascots for the site.

In addition to the branding changes, we’ve been working on a site redesign, in tandem with UX research, to improve Anime-Planet’s...

This tag is automatically added or removed based on the duration value.]]>3Huge new batch of anime and manga tags: BL/GL, Mature Romance, College, and more!Tue, 23 Oct 2018 11:08:09 +0000https://www.anime-planet.com/forum/threads/huge-new-batch-of-anime-and-manga-tags-bl-gl-mature-romance-college-and-more.331426/
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We've added a another substantial amount of new anime and manga tags recently. As a reminder, you can post suggestions for new tags, as well as anime/manga that are missing specific tags, in the tag section of the forum. Help out by posting missing ones in the above section!

And remember that you can check out recently added tags anytime by using the...

On pages with grid view (browse by tag, your personal manga list, etc), this +ch / +vol button will now appear on hover, if the status is set to "reading", "stalled", or "dropped". Once you reach the maximum episodes...

Watch any of the 90+ anime available that start in Fall 2018 as part of the challenge. Anime that started in previous seasons won't count - you can check the challenge page at any time to see which ones do count....

The new widget is much better. It allows you to change the size of the square (increase or decrease), and can move the square to any part of the image. It works on mobile, too!

Thanks, as always, for your continued support of Anime-Planet! If...

New feature: more customizable widget for uploading avatars]]>7The manga updating project is completeMon, 10 Dec 2018 10:10:11 +0000https://www.anime-planet.com/forum/threads/the-manga-updating-project-is-complete.330516/
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Back in January of 2014, the manga database was in fairly bad shape. We had a total of two manga moderators besides myself (Bamboocha, and Jahu). Their jobs were to deal with daily needs for the manga database, including:

Adding or editing user requests

Adding missing manga

Updating chapter counts for existing manga

Not...

The manga updating project is complete]]>15Huge new batch of anime and manga tags: Overpowered Main Characters, Apocalypse, Xianxia, many moreTue, 11 Sep 2018 09:38:13 +0000https://www.anime-planet.com/forum/threads/huge-new-batch-of-anime-and-manga-tags-overpowered-main-characters-apocalypse-xianxia-many-more.330509/
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We've added a another substantial amount of new anime and manga tags recently. As a reminder, you can post suggestions for new tags, as well as anime/manga that are missing specific tags, in the tag section of the forum. Help out by posting missing ones in the above section! Some of the tags are still a bit thin.

Top navigation design upgrades, and sticky search context]]>22New feature: export list (v1)Thu, 16 Aug 2018 20:00:54 +0000https://www.anime-planet.com/forum/threads/new-feature-export-list-v1.329903/
https://www.anime-planet.com/forum/threads/new-feature-export-list-v1.329903/invalid@example.com (sothis)sothis2 hours ago, we've been fast tracking a few features over the past few days because of recent issues with another anime site.

We've just launched a very preliminary V1 of the export feature, designed to give you a quick backup of your anime and manga lists for emergency reasons. To access the page, click the link at the bottom of your anime or manga list...

Coming soon: export functionality, public API]]>9Another large batch of new anime and manga tags is up! Photography, Gods, Mythology tags, and more.Thu, 10 May 2018 16:49:34 +0000https://www.anime-planet.com/forum/threads/another-large-batch-of-new-anime-and-manga-tags-is-up-photography-gods-mythology-tags-and-more.329589/
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We've added a another substantial amount of new anime and manga tags recently. As a reminder, you can post suggestions for new tags, as well as anime/manga that are missing specific tags, in the tag section of the forum. Help out by posting missing ones in the above section! Some of the tags are still a bit thin.

And remember that you can check out recently added tags anytime by using the...